Patents by Inventor Rafael Nascimento

Rafael Nascimento has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method, device and system for warning about a wrong-way drive situation for a vehicle
    Patent number: 10689009
    Abstract: A method for warning about a wrong-way drive situation for a vehicle. The method includes at least reading in a wrong-way drive signal by an interface to a wrong-way drive detection unit. The wrong-way drive signal represents the wrong-way drive situation. The method also includes evaluating the wrong-way drive signal to determine a piece of role information. The piece of role information represents a role of the vehicle with respect to the wrong-way drive situation. The method furthermore includes generating at least one warning signal to warn about the wrong-way drive situation using the piece of role information. The at least one warning signal represents at least one role-dependent warning message. Moreover, the method includes providing the at least one warning signal at an interface to at least one output unit for outputting the at least one warning signal in the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Ilona Rubinstein, Katharina Erfurth, Nadine Walter, Nuno Ribeiro, Stefan Meier, Vera Vilas Boas, Rafael Nascimento
  • METHOD, DEVICE AND SYSTEM FOR WARNING ABOUT A WRONG-WAY DRIVE SITUATION FOR A VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20190185020
    Abstract: A method for warning about a wrong-way drive situation for a vehicle. The method includes at least reading in a wrong-way drive signal by an interface to a wrong-way drive detection unit. The wrong-way drive signal represents the wrong-way drive situation. The method also includes evaluating the wrong-way drive signal to determine a piece of role information. The piece of role information represents a role of the vehicle with respect to the wrong-way drive situation. The method furthermore includes generating at least one warning signal to warn about the wrong-way drive situation using the piece of role information. The at least one warning signal represents at least one role-dependent warning message. Moreover, the method includes providing the at least one warning signal at an interface to at least one output unit for outputting the at least one warning signal in the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2017
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Inventors: Ilona Rubinstein, Katharina Koehler, Nadine Walter, Nuno Ribeiro, Stefan Meier, Vera Vilas Boas, Rafael Nascimento